I am reminded daily of the importance of personal learning networks to be introduced to a variety of resources. Let’s…
Psychologists Find a Surprising Thing Happens to Kids Who Read Harry Potter – Mic
I love Harry Potter. I love what this series has done for literacy for kids around the world. And I…
My NWP…
If anyone knows me at all, they know I am a National Writing Project (NWP) teacher leader. I owe much…
#TeachDoNow Episode 3
Please see webinar on Educator Innovator. This webinar examined a wide range of tools and tips that enable communication through…
Vanishing Borders: Project Immigration
It’s a busy month at New Tech High @ Coppell for Mrs. Boyd and myself. The Rookies are investigating the question: How could immigration reform affect “us”? They started by viewing the two films The Other Side of Immigration and They Come to Ameri…
Civic Engagement Insights from the Harry Potter Alliance | NWP Digital Is
via digitalis.nwp.org From fandom to activism. From story to “cultural acupuncture”. The Harry Potter Alliance is propelled by the passion of individuals to unite and create movements for social justice. It is Connected Learning.
Connected Learning Infographic | Connected Learning
via connectedlearning.tv A goal… a transformation… a need.
Let’s Get to the Good Stuff
Here are some Voter Education and Civics Education PSAs NTH@C Rookies created for our Election 2012 project in November. Here’s a video created for an anti-bullying campaign learners created for elementary school students.
Happy Digital Learning Day!
What a great event to celebrate how digital tools have transformed education!
What is Digital Learning?
Happy Digital Learning Day Eve! I hope you enjoy some reflections from my students on: Digital Learning Is….
Persistent Pondering 